There are 4 ways to get from Yangon to Myitkyina by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Myitkyina Airport (MYT)plane RGN - MYT
4h 27m$235–317Train
cheapest- Take the train from Yangon Central Station to Mandalay Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Mandalay Central Station to Myitkyinatrain
36h 40m$7–32Bus, train
- Take the bus from Yangon to Mandalaybus
- Take the train from Mandalay Central Station to Myitkyinatrain
31h 31m$30–62Drive 1,161.1 km
- Drive from Yangon to Myitkyinacar 1,161.1 km
15h 26m$110–159
Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Myitkyina Airport (MYT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yangon to Myitkyina is to train which costs $6 - $35 and takes 36h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Yangon to Myitkyina is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs $230 - $320.
No, there is no direct train from Yangon station to Myitkyina. However, there are services departing from Yangon Central Station and arriving at Myitkyina via Mandalay Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 40m.
The distance between Yangon and Myitkyina is 973 km. The road distance is 1161.1 km.
The best way to get from Yangon to Myitkyina without a car is to bus and train which takes 31h 31m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Yangon to Myitkyina, including transfers.
Yangon to Myitkyina train services, operated by Myanmar Railways, depart from Yangon Central Station.
The best way to get from Yangon to Myitkyina is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs $230 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 - $35 and takes 36h 40m.
Yangon to Myitkyina train services, operated by Myanmar Railways, arrive at Mandalay Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yangon to Myitkyina is 1161 km. It takes approximately 15h 26m to drive from Yangon to Myitkyina.
What companies run services between Yangon, Myanmar and Myitkyina, Myanmar?
Myanmar Airways International flies from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Myitkyina Airport (MYT) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yangon Central Station to Myitkyina via Mandalay Central Station in around 36h 40m.
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Myitkyina Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–310
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Myitkyina Airport via Mandalay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–310
- Phone
- (+95) 67 77061
- Website
- railways.gov.mm
Train from Mandalay Central Station to Myitkyina
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- https://www.railways.gov.mm/
- Schedules at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/myanmar-railways
- Ordinary class
- $2
- Upper Class Seat
- $4
- Upper Class Sleeper
- $11
Train from Yangon Central Station to Mandalay Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–18
- Website
- https://www.railways.gov.mm/
- Schedules at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/myanmar-railways
Train from Mandalay Central Station to Myitkyina
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- https://www.railways.gov.mm/
- Schedules at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/myanmar-railways
- Ordinary class
- $2
- Upper Class Seat
- $4
- Upper Class Sleeper
- $11
- Phone
- 09765461126
- [email protected]
- Website
- shwemandalarexpress.com.mm
Bus from Yangon to Mandalay
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–38
- Schedules at
- shwemandalarexpress.com.mm
- Standard
- $16–18
- VIP
- $23
- First Class
- $38
- Phone
- 09 772 889 998
- [email protected]
- Website
- mandalarminn.com.mm
Bus from Yangon to Mandalay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- http://mandalarminn.com.mm/
- Standard
- $15
- VIP
- $21
- Phone
- +959977181230
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjexpress.net
Bus from Yangon to Mandalay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Schedules at
- jjexpress.net
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